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Erucic Acid (Cat.No:R045693) is a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid found in certain vegetable oils, particularly high in varieties of rapeseed. While it has industrial applications, excessive consumption may be associated with health concerns. It is used in industrial applications, such as in the production of lubricants and plasticizers.
| Catalog Number | R045693 |
| CAS Number | 112-86-7 |
| Synonyms | (13Z)-13-Docosenoic Acid; (Z)-13-Docosenoic Acid; (13Z)-Docosenoic Acid; (Z)-Erucic Acid; 13(Z)-Docosenoic Acid; 13-cis-Docosenoic Acid; Erucic Acid; Hystrene 2290; Jaric 22:1; Nouracid RE 07; Prifrac 2990; cis-13-Docosenoic Acid; cis-13-Erucic Acid; |
| Molecular Formula | C22H42O2 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Target | Metabolic Enzyme/Protease |
| Storage | -20°C |
| IUPAC Name | (Z)-docos-13-enoic acid |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C22H42O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(23)24/h9-10H,2-8,11-21H2,1H3,(H,23,24)/b10-9- |
| InChIKey | DPUOLQHDNGRHBS-KTKRTIGZSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O |
| Reference | 1. J. Kramer et al. “Effects of dietary saturated fat on erucic acid induced myocardial lipidosis in rats” Lipids, vol. 27 pp. 619-623, 19922. C. Murphy, E. Murphy, and M. Golovko “Erucic Acid is Differentially Taken up and Metabolized in Rat Liver and Heart” Lipids, vol. 43 pp 391, 20083. H. Moser et al. “Follow-up of 89 asymptomatic patients with adrenoleukodystrophy treated with Lorenzo/’s oil” Arch Neurol., vol. 62 pp. 1073-1080, 20054. J. Li et al. “Evaluating the trans Fatty Acid, CLA, PUFA and Erucic Acid Diversity in Human Milk from Five Regions in China” Lipids, vol. 44 pp. 257-271, 20095. T. Green and S. Innis “Low erucic acid canola oil does not induce heart triglyceride accumulation in neonatal pigs fed formula” Lipids, vol. 35 pp. 607-612, 2000 |
